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Dr. George Kariuki

Lecturer, Department of Econometrics & Statistics

Academic Qualifications

Muiruri, K. J., Mwenjeri, G., & Kariuki, G. Food Demand Patterns and Short-Term Impacts of Market Shocks Among the Low-Income Households in Nairobi City County, Kenya. International Research Journal of Economics and Management Studies IRJEMS, 4(6).
Kariuki, G. M., Njaramba, J., & Ombuki, C. (2022). Tea Production Response to Climate Change in Kenya: An Autoregressive Distributed Lag Approach. African Journal of Economic Review , 10 (1), 2-26.
Kimani, E. W., Gachigua, S. G., & Kariuki, G. M. (2021). Restructured Citizen–Government Relationship in Kenya's 2010 Constitution and the Right of Hawkers to the City in Nairobi. Africa Development/Afrique et Développement , 46 (1), 117-140.
Tindika, O.K.N., Wanjau, K.L., Kariuki, G.M. and Muchiri, J., 2020. Moderating Role of Environmental Dynamism on the Relationship between Opportunity Evaluation and Growth of NGOs in Kenya. Expert Journal of Business and Management, 8(1), pp.98-109.
Kariuki, G., Njaramba, J., & Ombuki, C. (2020). Maize Output Supply Response to Climate Change in Kenya: An Econometric Analysis. European Scientific Journal, Volume 16(3),63-83.
Ndeveni, O. K., Wanjau, K. L., Kariuki, G. M., & Muchiri, J. (2019). Entrepreneurial opportunity discovery dimensions and growth of non-governmental organizations in Kenya. International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478), 8(5), 18-26.
Kamunzyu, B. I., & Kariuki, G. (2019). Effect of financial literacy on employees investment decisions at Kenya Ports Authority, Mombasa Kenya. The Strategic Journal of Business & Change Management, 6 (2), 640 – 657.
Kariuki, G., Njaramba, J., & Ombuki, C. (2018). Climate Change and Maize Yield in Kenya: An Econometric Analysis. Proceeding of the 1st Annual International Conference held on 17th-19th April 2018, Machakos University, Kenya
Kariuki, G. M. (2016). Effect of Climate Variability on Output and Yields of Selected Crops in Kenya (Doctoral dissertation, ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ).
Kariuki, G. M. (2009). Economic feasibility of live fences: a case study of farms surrounding Kakamega forest (Master’s thesis, ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ).

Refereed Journal Articles

  1. Women Employment and Gender Wage Gap in Kenyan Manufacturing Sector.
  2. Muiruri, K. J., Mwenjeri, G., & Kariuki, G. Food Demand Patterns and Short-Term Impacts of Market Shocks Among the Low-Income Households in Nairobi City County, Kenya. International Research Journal of Economics and Management Studies IRJEMS, 4(6).
  3. Kariuki, G. M., Njaramba, J., & Ombuki, C. (2022). Tea Production Response to Climate Change in Kenya: An Autoregressive Distributed Lag Approach. African Journal of Economic Review , 10 (1), 2-26.
  4. Kimani, E. W., Gachigua, S. G., & Kariuki, G. M. (2021). Restructured Citizen–Government Relationship in Kenya's 2010 Constitution and the Right of Hawkers to the City in Nairobi. Africa Development/Afrique et Développement , 46 (1), 117-140.
  5. Tindika, O.K.N., Wanjau, K.L., Kariuki, G.M. and Muchiri, J., 2020. Moderating Role of Environmental Dynamism on the Relationship between Opportunity Evaluation and Growth of NGOs in Kenya. Expert Journal of Business and Management, 8(1), pp.98-109.
  6. Kariuki, G., Njaramba, J., & Ombuki, C. (2020). Maize Output Supply Response to Climate Change in Kenya: An Econometric Analysis. European Scientific Journal, Volume 16(3),63-83.
  7. Ndeveni, O. K., Wanjau, K. L., Kariuki, G. M., & Muchiri, J. (2019). Entrepreneurial opportunity discovery dimensions and growth of non-governmental organizations in Kenya. International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478), 8(5), 18-26.
  8. Kamunzyu, B. I., & Kariuki, G. (2019). Effect of financial literacy on employees investment decisions at Kenya Ports Authority, Mombasa Kenya. The Strategic Journal of Business & Change Management, 6 (2), 640 – 657.
  9. Kariuki, G., Njaramba, J., & Ombuki, C. (2018). Climate Change and Maize Yield in Kenya: An Econometric Analysis. Proceeding of the 1st Annual International Conference held on 17th-19th April 2018, Machakos University, Kenya
  10. Kariuki, G. M. (2016). Effect of Climate Variability on Output and Yields of Selected Crops in Kenya (Doctoral dissertation, ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ).
  11. Kariuki, G. M. (2009). Economic feasibility of live fences: a case study of farms surrounding Kakamega forest (Master’s thesis, ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ).
  12. 27th and 28th of June, 2024: 6th International Business Research and Industrial Conference (IBRIC) hosted by the School of Business, Economics and Tourism – ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ.
  13. 22nd and 23rd June, 2023: 5th International Business Research and Industrial Conference (IBRIC) hosted by the School of Business, Economics and Tourism – ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ.
  14. December 15, 2021: Econometric Association of Kenya Advanced workshop on randomized control Trials .
  15. October 14, 2021 World Bank live event: Making Climate Action Count
  16. October 11, 2021 World Bank live event: Growth in a time of crisis: what’s ahead for developing economies?
  17. April 7, 2021 World Bank live event: Rethinking debt: Financing the future amid crisis.
  18. April 6, 2021 World Bank live event: Economic recovery: Toward a green, resilient and inclusive future.
  19. May 24-28, 2021 Econometric Association of Kenya Advanced workshop on causal inference
  20. March 24, 2021 World Bank live event: Data for better lives-World development report 2021
  21. May 31, 2021: AERC Plenary Session on the Covid-19 Pandemic and Public Finance in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
  22. September 3, 2020: Mind and Behaviour research group, Oxford Behavioral Measurements Series webinar – Measurement of Time and Risk Preferences
  23. 17 th - 19 th April 2018: Attended and made a paper presentation during the 1 st Annual
  24. International Conference 2018 held at Machakos University. The paper was titled Climate Change and Maize yield in Kenya: An Econometric Analysis . The theme of the conference was: Harnessing Scientific Research, Innovation and Technology for Sustainable Development. The paper was presented under the Sub Theme: - Agriculture, Food Security, And Agribusiness for Community Transformation.
  25. 19-24 th February 2018: Attended and made a proposal presentation during
  26. Methodology and Scholarly Writing Workshop held in Harare Zimbabwe. The presentation was titled. Discursive Contestation of the Political Economy of Hawkers in Nairobi’s Central Business District: A Conceptual Metaphor Analysis
  27. 20 th – 23 rd July 2017: Attended Annual Seminar of the KAAD Association of Scholars
  28. from East Africa (KASEA) held at Jinja, Uganda. Theme for the seminar: “Education for Life, Education for Development: changing Approaches in A Changing World�
  29. 2017 - June - Preparing your manuscript by Elsevier Publishing Campus
  30. 2017 - June -Structuring your Article by Elsevier Publishing Campus
  31. 9 th December, 2016: Attended and presented a paper in the 33 rd ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ
  32. Postgraduate Seminar in ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ, Nairobi. Paper title: Effect of Climate Variability on Output and Yield of Selected Crops in Kenya
  33. 20 th – 23 rd February 2014: Attended Annual Seminar of the KAAD Association of Scholars from East Africa (KASEA) held at Arusha, Tanzania. Theme for the seminar: “Nature knows no Borders- Natural Resource Management in Regional Perspective�
  34. 28 th May and 14 th Nov 2013: Successfully completed a course on teaching methodology at Centre for Teaching Excellence and Evaluation. ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ
  35. 10 th -11 th September 2013: Econometrics and Statistics Workshop on Panel and Time series Data Organized by Department of Econometrics and Statistics ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ
  36. 1 st – 4 th August 2013: Attended Annual Seminar of the KAAD Association of Scholars from East Africa (KASEA) held at Nairobi Kenya. Theme for the seminar: “Communion in African Communities�
  37. 21 st -24 th May 2013: Participated in a TOT workshop on integrating HIV and AIDS into the ART courses in the university curriculum . Organized by Aids Control Unit ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ.

Professional Affiliations

  • KASEA- KAAD (Katholischer Akademischer Ausländer-Dienst) Association of Scholars in East Africa
  • CODESRIA- Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa
  • EAK- Econometrics Association of Kenya